Harvey Mudd College Ranking Badges

Harvey Mudd College earned 34 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 10 in the top 1%, 10 in the top 5%, 13 in the top 10% and 1 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 49 in Most Focused for Mathematics & Computer Science, a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 34 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 10 / 10
Highest placement: #1 of 49, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 6
Placements this edition: 58
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Harvey Mudd College Earned?

Harvey Mudd College holds 34 ranking badges across 6 fields of study, 20 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. The awards below are from the 2027 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Explore our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	10
Top 5%	10
Top 10%	13
Top 15%	1
Total	34

What Is Harvey Mudd College Known For?

Harvey Mudd College is best known for Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies: 5 of its 34 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Mathematics & Computer Science, General Engineering and Physics.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Overall Best		✓
Overall Best (Far Western)		✓
Overall Best (California)		✓
Overall Diversity	✓
Overall Diversity (Far Western)	✓
Overall Diversity (California)	✓
Male / Female Diversity			✓
Male / Female Diversity (Far Western)		✓
Male / Female Diversity (California)			✓
Location Diversity	✓
Location Diversity (Far Western)		✓
Location Diversity (California)		✓
Ethnic Diversity			✓
Ethnic Diversity (Far Western)			✓
Ethnic Diversity (California)			✓

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
Most Focused			✓

Computer & Information Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Top Ranked	✓
Computer Science
Highest Paid Graduates		✓
Most Focused			✓

Engineering

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 1%
Top Ranked	✓
General Engineering
Top Ranked	✓
Most Popular	✓
Highest Paid Graduates	✓
Most Focused		✓

Mathematics & Statistics

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Mathematics
Most Focused		✓

Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Top Ranked		✓
Mathematics & Computer Science
Top Ranked	✓
Most Popular	✓
Highest Paid Graduates			✓
Most Focused			✓

Physical Sciences

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Top Ranked	✓
Chemistry
Most Focused		✓
Physics
Top Ranked	✓
Most Focused			✓

How Does Harvey Mudd College Rank for Veterans?

Harvey Mudd College earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #3,248 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.

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Notes and References

Badges on this page come from rankings calculated from federal education data, 2027 edition. Harvey Mudd College appears in 58 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.